GoA & Indian Ocean

  • Cdre Hisham gives his final address

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    Before handing over command on Thursday, the outgoing Commander of Combined Task Force 151 (CTF 151) thanked the staff and sailors of Combined Maritime Forces. Cdre Hisham gives his final […]

  • Role Of Operation Atalanta Reinforced

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    Force Commander Rear Admiral Pedro García de Paredes has held meetings with other EU leaders to demonstrate the commitment of EU NAVFOR to work together with other missions towards improving […]

  • NATO and Russia Exercise At Sea

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    A boarding team from the NATO flagship in charge of Operation Ocean Shield, and assault forces of the Russian SEVEROMORSK trained together in counter-piracy activities. NATO and Russian Federation in […]

  • Kikwete pledges fair trial for pirates

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    President Jakaya Kikwete has said that the government of Tanzania will, invariably, carry out fair trial for suspected Somali pirates arrested in the Indian Ocean. Kikwete pledges fair trial for […]

  • Seychelles’ handling of Somali pirates

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    Puntland Minister for Justice has expressed his government’s appreciation in the way Seychelles is handling the piracy situation and conveyed interest to strengthen the relationship. Puntland justice minister happy with […]

  • Closer to a Pirate Amnesty

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    It is being reported that Somalia’s federal government is offering an amnesty to junior pirates in an attempt to end the hijackings of merchant vessels. The Somali President notes that the amnesty is […]

  • US strategic partnership with India

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    The US is looking for a long-term strategic partnerships with India as it has a tremendous capability to be a security guarantor in South Asia. US looking for strategic partnerships […]

  • Donors step up ties with Somalia

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    Major Western donors have stepped up efforts in recent weeks to reengage with Somalia, opening the way for increased development assistance to the post-conflict country. Donors step up ties with […]

  • China Frets Over India Atomic Subs

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    India recently test-fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead – something that is of serious concern to both Pakistan and China. China Frets Over India’s Atomic […]

  • ESPS Rayo Welcomed To Operation Atalanta

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    After navigating the Suez Canal and the Bab-el-Mandeb strait, ESPS Rayo joined EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Somalia – Operation Atalanta on Tuesday 26 February. EU Naval Force Welcomes Spanish […]

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